Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 18 D · 1 I cosponsors

H 690 — An Act concerning disposable menstrual products in schools

Last action — Read second and ordered to a third reading

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 26 sponsors

    1 primary, 25 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (18 D · 1 I) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 690) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to access to disposable menstrual products in schools. Education.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  2. Rules suspended

  3. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  5. Hearing scheduled for 05/20/2021 from 12:00 PM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  6. Senate concurred

  7. Referred to the committee on Education

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 25 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (25)

Not signed on (178)

178 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 690 do?
By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 690) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to access to disposable menstrual products in schools. Education.
Who sponsors H 690?
H 690 is sponsored by Jon Santiago, Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), Mindy Domb (Democrat), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Steven Owens (Democrat), Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Edward R. Philips (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), Lori A. Ehrlich, Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Kathleen R. LaNatra (Democrat), Paul F. Tucker, Elizabeth A. Malia, Jay D. Livingstone (Democrat), Christine P. Barber (Democrat), Jessica Ann Giannino (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Kay Khan, Adam G. Hinds, Michelle L. Ciccolo (Democrat), Vanna Howard (Democrat), and Sean Garballey (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 690?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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